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A U.S. missionary couple and a Haitian man who worked with them were shot and killed by gang members in Haiti's capital after they were attacked while leaving a youth group activity held at a local church, a family member said Friday.

The San Diego City Council Monday voted to continue the city's Safe Parking Program through June 2023 and expand hours.

The number of coronavirus patients in San Diego County hospitals has surged to almost 600, according to the latest state figures.

Environmentalists advocating for nuclear power have led a push to extend the operating life of Diablo Canyon, California's last nuclear power plant. Japan and Germany consider similar extensions.

Award-Winning violinist Tessa Lark and virtuoso composer/bassist Michael Thurber are a duo unlike any other. The two met years ago as alumni of From The Top, and they began developing their duo collaboration in 2016 after a one-off performance at an event for WXQR in New York City. The two quickly realized how much they had in common as they began to explore their musical influences together, combining Lark’s Kentucky bluegrass with Thurber’s versatile bass. Please visit here for more information about the event! ADMISSION RSVP Required. Connect with La Jolla Music Society on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X - Twitter

A Weekend with Pablo Picasso Written by Herbert Siguenza Based on The Writings of Pablo Picasso Directed by Todd Salovey In this one-man tour de force based on Picasso’s writings, writer/performer Herbert Siguenza takes on the role of the legendary artist, inviting the audience into Picasso’s private studio for an intimate and revealing weekend as he prepares to deliver six new works to a buyer by Monday morning. For more information visit: newvillagearts.org Stay Connected on Facebook

More than a dozen Borrego Springs residents made the two-hour drive to San Diego on Friday to urge Judge David Gill to reject the proposal.

The UC San Diego Center for Healthy Aging invites you to the virtual symposium: Healthy Aging in the Era of Pandemics. This day-long event showcasing our latest research on aging will be held online on Friday, October 22 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.. Topics will include wisdom and social connections, healthy lifestyle and physical exercise, getting a good night’s sleep, technology for seniors, electronic psychotherapies, magnetic brain stimulation, and more! Explore the agenda here!Register at the symposium's official Eventbrite page. Zoom link will be sent to registered participants.This is a free event for all participants. For more information, please visit the UC San Diego Center for Healthy Aging site or contact the department by email at aging@ucsd.edu or by (858) 534-6299.

Join this fun and timely Book Talk conversation on Thursday, March 17, 2022 from 7-8 p.m. PST, at Mysterious Galaxy Bookstore in San Diego OR online via Crowdcast. For this special event (both in person and online), bestselling authors Rick Bleiweiss and Rex Pickett will discuss their new mystery novels. Bleiweiss is a Grammy-nominated producer, author and publisher of Pickett’s new book, who will discuss and sign copies of “Pignon Scorbion & the Barbershop Detectives” (Feb 2022). Bleiweiss’ new mystery novel is an Agatha Christie-type book, and has been recognized as a "Top Mystery" pick for both Publisher's Weekly and Amazon Editors. Pickett (author, “Sideways") is from San Diego, and will discuss and sign copies of his new mystery novel (“The Archivist”), and why the murder in this new fiction book takes place in San Diego. Both Rick and Rex will also talk about overcoming rejection as an author (Rex’s “Sideways” was rejected 250 times and Rick wrote 17 books/short stories before publishing his first novel.) Both will encourage you to go after your dreams - at any age - never give up. Follow @RickBleiweissAuthor @RexPickett and @mystgalaxybooks. COVID SAFETY: For the safety of our visiting authors and attending customers, masks must be worn by the author when not speaking at the podium. Attendees and staff are also required to wear masks at all times during the event. RSVP here: Mysterious Galaxy Bookstore Event Page: https://www.mystgalaxy.com/event/3172022Bleiweiss and/or attend online here Crowdcast Event Page: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/in-store-and-virtual

Join Robin Douglas for an evening of creative expression as we explore large, expressive watercolor paintings reflecting the sea and the sky. For sunrises to sunsets and everything in between, paint with large brushes and sponges to create the natural attributes of Southern California. Enjoy appetizers and drinks during a brief presentation on California Impressionism before creating an original work of art. All materials provided. Follow Robin Douglas on Instagram!